NMSU graduate students rally for tuition coverage
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico – Dozens of New Mexico State University graduate students plan on rallied for full tuition coverage at the board of regents…
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WATCH: NMSU Coach Chris Jans holds news conference ahead of return to NCAA tournament
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — NMSU is set to play UCONN Thursday in the NCAA tournament 1st Round. This would mark the 23rd appearance in the program’s…
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Pregnant woman and her baby die after Mariupol maternity hospital bombing
By Alex Stambaugh, Tim Lister and Olga Voitovych, CNN A pregnant woman who was injured when a maternity hospital in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol…
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Narcan on hand: EPPD patrol officers don’t carry Narcan amid skyrocketing overdose deaths
This is the first story in a three-part series on the use of Narcan by law enforcement.EL PASO, Texas — In the early morning hours of July 23, 2019,…
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SNL star Pete Davidson will be part of Blue Origin’s upcoming space launch
VAN HORN, Texas (KVIA) — Blue Origin announced Monday that comedian Pete Davidson will be part of the company’s fourth human launch into space. The…
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Man hospitalized after being shot in El Paso’s Lower Valley
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso police are investigating after a man was shot in the Lower Valley Monday morning. It happened on the 9100 block of…
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‘He was a good man’: Anthony man shot to death, suspect on the run
ANTHONY, New Mexico – An Anthony family is grieving the loss of a 36-year-old man shot to death on Saturday night. Deputies say they are searching…
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Man struck and killed by car in Anthony, New Mexico
ANTHONY, New Mexico – A driver struck and killed a man in Anthony Sunday night, according to the Doña Ana County Sheriff. It happened near Montana…
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ABC-7 Xtra: Pain at the pump
EL PASO, Texas — It may be called pain at the pump, but it’s El Pasoan’s wallets that are taking the biggest hit.Gas prices are soaring to…
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Clint ISD teachers to receive up to $12K in bonuses thanks to $16 million grant
EL PASO, Texas – A non-profit in partnership with Clint ISD was awarded a $16 million dollar grant over a three-year period to help compensate…
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Airport prepares for increase in passengers amid spring break
EL PASO, Texas– Spring break travel has begun for many in the Borderland. According to a survey done by Vacasa, a vacation rental company, almost…
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City of El Paso invites public to discuss proposed noise ordinance and sound amplification permits
EL PASO, Texas – After pandemic-related delays to change the city’s noise and sound amplification permit ordinances, El Paso is resuming research and…
Continue Reading Judge temporarily blocks Texas investigations into families of trans kids
State District Judge Amy Clark Meachum ruled Friday that the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services cannot continue to investigate…
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Gas or electric? Can switching to an electric vehicle save you money during high gas prices?
EL PASO, Texas — Consumers are feeling pain at the pump as gas prices rise to between $4 and $5 in El Paso, leaving some to consider switching to…
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seize parrots, drugs, currency and food products
EL PASO, Texas – In the last seven days, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working ports of entry in El Paso and New Mexico made various…
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The first Downtown Fiesta de las Luces is this weekend
EL PASO, Texas – The Downtown Management District announces the first of a series of Downtown Fiesta de las Luces Saturday, March 12 from 3 to 11…
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Watch: Jury reaches guilty verdicts in Doña Ana County ‘murder for hire’ trial
UPDATE: The jury found Cristal Cardenas guilty on count 1, first-degree murder by deliberate killing. Cardenas was found not guilty on a second count…
Continue Reading Russia widens attack on Ukraine’s cities, striking western airfields and Dnipro
Russian forces are expanding their offensive in Ukraine to the west for the first time. Meanwhile, Pres. Biden announces the US, along with the G7…
Continue Reading Here’s what the ‘most favored nation’ status means — and why Russia still has it
POOL By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Trade is about to become a key element of the global response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine following the…
Continue Reading Judge issues temporary injunction barring Texas from investigating pediatric gender-affirming care as ‘child abuse’
By Andy Rose, Rosa Flores, Rosalina Nieves and Ray Sanchez, CNN A judge in Texas blocked the state from enforcing Gov. Greg Abbott’s order to…
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El Paso teenager arrested in carjacking turned chase
UPDATE (03/11): El Police arrested 19-year-old Khalil Joseph Duque Thursday. Police say Duque pointed a weapon at a woman at a department store and…
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Kids in foster care who’d been victims of sex trafficking endured fresh abuse at a state shelter, report says
Employees of a Texas-contracted facility meant to care for female foster children who are victims of sex trafficking were discovered to be…
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Texas Supreme Court deals final blow to federal abortion law challenge
The Texas Supreme Court dealt a final blow to abortion providers’ federal challenge to the state’s latest abortion restrictions Friday. The court…
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March snow blankets the Borderland
EL PASO, Texas – ABC-7’s Stormtrack weather’s First Alert warned you about colder temperatures and snow, and now it’s here. The Borderland woke up…
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Biden warns Russia will pay a ‘severe price’ if it uses chemical weapons in Ukraine
CNN By Sam Fossum and Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden warned on Friday that Russia will pay a “severe price” if the country uses…
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WATCH: Closing arguments in murder-for-hire trial
EL PASO, Texas– Day four of the Cristal Cardenas trial, also known as the murder-for-hire trial, defendant Cardenas tesifies on her own behalf in…
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ABC-7 First Alert: Winter storm brings snow and rain
The ABC-7 First Alert continues as a winter storm brings rain and snow to the borderland. The cold started to sweep across the area Friday morning…
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Blue bin snafu leaves El Paso woman without place to put her recyclables
EL PASO, Texas — Evelyn Rojo was out of town during her neighborhood’s trash collection day. She says her son took her bins out Monday night,…
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WATCH: Jussie Smollett sentenced to 30 months probation, 150 days in jail
CHICAGO, Illinois — The sentencing hearing for Actor Jussie Smollett ended with an explosive outburst from Smollett proclaiming his innocence. Cook…
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Telemedicine widely utilized by El Paso doctors, medical students since start of pandemic
EL PASO, Texas — The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the medical industry in more ways than one. Chances are if you’ve had a doctor’s appointment in…
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